Jim Henson's Animal Show - Stinky and Jake Get a DVD with 'Lions, Tigers and Bears'

Lionsgate announces the first-ever DVD release of this series, due in April

Posted by David Lambert

1/20/2010

Jim Henson's "Animal Show with Stinky and Jake" brings out the wild side of wildlife - as only The Jim Henson Company can! Your hosts, Stinky the Skunk and Jake the Polar Bear, welcome guests of the animal kingdom to the furriest talk show to ever hit the airwaves. There's music and merriment in this show that has the animal world roaring - ANIMAL SHOW! LIONS, TIGERS AND BEARS" includes 5 episodes: "Zebra and Lion," "Tiger and Tiger Beetle," "Raccoon and Polar Bear," "Chimpanzee and Hyena," and "Grizzly Bear and Hedgehog." The first-ever DVD release from Jim Henson's "The Animal Show with Stinky and Jake," the furriest talk show to ever hit the airwaves features endangered lions, tigers and bears, just in time for Earth Day!

Lionsgate Entertainment has informed retailers that Jim Henson's Animal Show - Lions, Tigers and Bears is coming to DVD on April 13th. This single-disc title contains 5 episodes (see studio description above) running 120 minutes, for $12.98 SRP. Video is full frame, audio is English 2.0 Dolby Digital, and it contains closed captioning. Stay tuned for package art.

On the same day, Lionsgate will also be releasing another single-DVD Henson Company title, Song of the Cloud Forest, which will contain two additional episodes of Jim Henson's Animal Show: "Owl & Frog" and "Kangaroo & Frog." Please see our separate news post about this release for details.